California-grown avocados sold in bulk to retail stores in six states by the Henry Avocado Corporation are being recalled due to potential contamination with the bacterium listeria monocytogenes, the company announced on Saturday. “Henry Avocado is issuing this voluntary recall out of an abundance of caution due to positive test results on environmental samples taken…… MORE
Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said she does not support term limits in Congress while speaking at a town hall in New Hampshire on Sunday. “Here’s the problem on term limits on folks in Congress — it makes them more dependent than ever on the lobbyist. Believe me, if the senators only stay for two…… MORE
New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand delivered a speech Sunday in front of Trump International Hotel, kicking off her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination after formally joining the race earlier this month. “The people of this country deserve a president worthy of your bravery,” Gillibrand said. “A president who not only sets an example, but…… MORE
American Airlines plans to cancel flights well into April because of the Boeing 737 Max grounding. American, the world’s largest airline, said Sunday it is canceling about 90 flights a day out through April 24. Before Sunday’s announcement, American had only canceled flights through March 28. The airline is hopeful that that the 737 Max…… MORE
Special counsel Robert Mueller did not find Donald Trump’s campaign or associates conspired with Russia, Attorney General William Barr said Sunday. Mueller’s investigation of whether the President committed obstruction of justice did not conclude the President committed a crime, but it also “does not exonerate him,” Barr quoted from Mueller’s report. After nearly two years…… MORE
A second Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student has died in what police are calling “an apparent suicide.” The student, who was enrolled at the Parkland, Florida, school at the time of death, has not been publicly identified. The death occurred Saturday evening and is under investigation, said Coral Springs Police spokesman Tyler Reik. It’s…… MORE
Florida GOP Sen. Marco Rubio said Sunday he did not believe President Donald Trump would ever convince North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to relinquish his nuclear weapons. “I would love for Kim Jong Un to give up his weapons and everything else,” Rubio said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” He continued, “I would. And…… MORE
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz called President Donald Trump’s decision last week to recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights a “tremendous” move Sunday. “What the President did this week was tremendous. He recognized that the Golan Heights is legitimately now a part of Israel. That’s something I’ve been pushing for, for over a year,”…… MORE
When the NHL champion Washington Capitals visit the White House on Monday, they’ll do so without a few key members of their Stanley Cup-winning team. Braden Holtby, the Caps’ star goalie, will not attend the event because he wishes “to stay true to my values,” he said Friday in a video on NHL.com. “For me,…… MORE
A key memo in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation accused Paul Manafort of allegedly colluding with the Russian government when he was then-presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign chairman in 2016 — but a criminal charge never came. The accusation is one of the most conspicuous and direct, unresolved allegations Mueller made publicly over the last…… MORE
